Synonyms for facula
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fak-yuh-luh |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæk yə lə |
Définition of facula
- As in solar flare : noun sun surface eruption
- Facula, fak′ū-la, n. a spot brighter than the rest of the surface, sometimes seen on the sun's disc:—pl.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
- He considers it indeed "highly probable that the preparatory sign of a new spot is always a small, bright patch of facula."
- Extract from : « A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century » by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
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